Search Hostels in Jyväskylä

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the lake views while you’re here.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Forenom Hostel Jyväskylä - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Jyvaskyla Station. Property features include free WiFi, a sauna and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries. Time Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, an arcade/games room and tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. Time Rooms - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, TVs and desks in all rooms.

Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Jyväskylä are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 214 cm of snowfall.

Generally, Jyväskylä is known for its skiing, museums and roller skating. Get out into nature with places such as Lutakon uimaranta, Lounaispuisto and Viitaniemen uimaranta. Cultural attractions include Jyvaeskylae Art Museum, Jyväskylä City Theatre and Alvar Aalto Museum. Locals like to shop at Kauppakatu and Market Square, Jyvaskyla.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Jyväskylä in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Jyvaskyla (JYV), located 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away from the city centre. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. If you’re looking to check out more of the area, head over to Jyvaskyla Station to catch a train.